Phaedra stands as one of the most tragic and complex figures in greek mythology. As the daughter of king minos and queen pasiphae of crete, her story is intertwined with themes of forbidden love, Ò€¦ He married pasiphae, the daughter of helios, who bore him, among others, androgeos, ariadne, and phaedra, and who was also the mother of the minotaur.

Phaedra was a prominent figure in greek mythology, known for her dramatic and tragic tale. She was the daughter of minos, the king of crete, and pasiphaΓ«, a powerful sorceress. The story of phaedra is told in euripides 's play hippolytus, seneca the younger 's phaedra, and ovid 's heroides. It has inspired many modern works of art and literature, including a play by jean racine.